Funder: U.S. National Science Foundation

Due Dates: Proposals accepted anytime

Funding Amounts: Up to $750,000 per award over 3 years; estimated total program funding $6,000,000; ~8 awards expected

Summary: Supports mid- or late-career researchers in molecular and cellular biosciences to transition into new research areas via sabbatical/professional development and subsequent research.

Key Information: Proposals must demonstrate a clear transition in research direction; disease-focused projects are not eligible.